Tectum Publishers

Drag has become a diverse form of expression that challenges, entertains, and educates by pushing boundaries, while embracing beauty, comedy and glamour. The performers in this book are evidence of that diversity, captured by some of the top photographers working in today's world.

This beautifully illustrated book takes you through 300 pages of breathtaking photographs of the Hospital San Pau, the Barcelona Museum of Modern Art, Montjuïc park and the Plaça Catalunya.

Art restorer Poncelet has a passion for nineteenth century ancestral portraits and a love for dogs. This blends into an unlikely but fascinating union: he changes the heads on the paintings into those of matching dogs.

Inspired by Alberto Spada's Mockimonster drawings, inventive author Saria Tagliaferri has created a new series of early learning board books which deal with basic questions about human life such as appearance and feelings. This book illustrates and explains what teeth are, how they grow, why we have them, how we use them and why they must be looked after properly. Page after page, the Mockimonster illustrations tell the incredible story of a baby's teeth.

Inspired by Alberto Spada's Mockimonster drawings, inventive author Saria Tagliaferri has created a new series of early learning board books which deal with basic questions about human life such as appearance and feelings. This book illustrates and explains why our faces show our emotions — from scared to sad, and from happy to mad. Page after page, the Mockimonster illustrations tell the incredible story of our own faces.

Simply being the son or daughter of someone famous does not guarantee success, and in order to step out of the shadow of your well-known dad, you need to muster up more than just good genes. Nevertheless, some celebrity fathers are so inspirational that they entice their brood to choose very similar career paths. This book celebrates the most famous father-son and father-daughter combinations in the world of sport, politics, entertainment, business, science, art and literature.

Tectum Publishers makes a reduced version of the Apartment Bible. Smaller, handier but with the same impressive content, the captivating stills of the diverse interiors will be feeding inspiration and imagination for whomever is interested in exclusive Apartment decoration.

The ultimate photo book for car lovers who appreciate the beauty of automotive design. This exquisite collection of photographs portrays the most iconic cars in history, from classic models to more recent super cars.

The motorcycle has come a long way since its invention. Originally built as a cheap, functional form of transport, it is now an object of beauty, exuding style, sex appeal and impressive power. This luxurious photographic history of the motorcycle takes you on a breathtaking ride from the 1920s to the present day. Detailed images depict brands from Japan, Italy, Germany, the USA and the UK, showing off their aesthetics and inspired technology up close, while general pictures an evolutionary journey of experimental designs, classic models and familiar, modern shapes.

Beijing, one of the four Great Ancient Capitals of China, is a metropolis in every sense of the word. It has a great history and is at the same time on tip of the 21st century as a hip and happening city. Destination Beijing shows you, in 300 pages of gorgeous photography and quotes, the greatest treasures of the centre of Chinese art and culture. From ancient monuments as the Tiananmen, the Temple of Heaven, Beihai Park, the University and other palaces, temples and gates, to the newest districts and buildings. We visit the National Stadium (built for the 2008 Olympic Games), the Beijing Financial Street and the 798 Art Zone, which mixes old and new styles of architecture. Take a walk with us through one of the most mysterious, intriguing and flat-out cool places on earth!

The world's most compelling love affairs don't end in happily ever after. They end tragically, and by doing so, achieve immortality, reminding us of the fact that even though lovers may die, love itself remains forever. Whether on film, in literature or in real life, there have been many enduring tales of love found and lost. Romeo and Juliet, Sid and Nancy, Heathcliff and Catherine, John and Yoko, Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist — their names are etched in golden letters in the history of mankind, as their stories reinforce the belief that true love is worth sacrificing everything.

Bimbos and machos. A match made in heaven: both are twentieth century cultural phenomena that are unrivalled in their straightforwardness. With examples from tv, film, comics, games, literature, music and real life, this book attempts to explore the bimbo and macho universe and pay tribute to the greatest bimbos and machos of all time. Kelly Bundy, David Hasselhof, Lolo Ferrari, Poncherello, Britney Spears, Julio Iglesias, Sabrina... get ready to meet them as you have never seen them before!

How about an incentive in an igloo, a wedding in a submarine or a birthday party in the world's biggest toy store? From traditional to contemporary, intimate to large-scale — Extreme Venues sought and found the most unique, eccentric and unusual venues on earth. More than 40 radically original gathering locations from all over the world in words and images.

Auctions are a kind of business. People have something they want to sell and auction it to the person who offers the most. Regarding business: the domain business.com has been auctioned for $7.5 million and therefore as the most expensive web address ever. But the real gems are, inconspicuously at first, among the totally normal auctions. Bizarre, funny, astonishing, unexpected, shocking-Not 'business as usual' but — just amazing!

Lavishly illustrated, this amazing photo book offers an almost inadvertent glimpse into celebrities' lives and their close relationship with cars. With more than 160 pictures, film stills and memorable paparazzi shots, the reader will be driven on a fanta.

Certain impressive designs of automobiles, yachts, and air travel have inspired some of the most revered and prestigious watches in the world; this is the awe-inspiring union of time with engineering and craftsmanship.

Surely one of the most seductive images in the collective imagination is a white sail crossing the blue line of the horizon, heading towards some emptiness of space and time E The Mini Yacht Bible is the ultimate photobook for those who know how to appreciate the beauty of sailing. This exquisite collection of photographs shares with you a feeling of limitless freedom that can only be experienced in the open sea. Join us on a journey through almost 400 pages filled to the brim with pure images of approximately 50 sailing ships.

After the success of Toys for Boys and Toys for Girls, this edition focuses on the most valuable part of our lives — our children. Toys for Kids introduces the most impressive luxury products for children. More than 150 products show the reader how sweet growing up can be. From birth to a child's first steps into a fascinating world that waits to be discovered, to the teenage years, this amazing book reveals the most beautiful and exclusive toys. You will want to be a child again!

An exclusive design or a special edition can make almost any object into a luxury item. But there is only one item in each category that can call itself the most expensive in the world. The Barbie doll with a diamond dress or the unique office chair by a top designer. There is even the most expensive hamburger. This book doesn't forget the classics, of course: the priciest luxury car... The most expensive luxuries reveal a world full of oddities that sometimes make you smile, or else dream with yearning.

Imagine a world in which every location offers its very own, unique adventure: an unusual approach, a breathtaking decor, an experiential concept. Welcome to the realm of Extreme Locations, a stunning, 500-page illustrated book filled to the brim with the world's most amazing hotels, bizarre bars, eccentric restaurants and extreme venues.

The interesting history of BMW, one of the most famous German car manufacturers in the world, is revealed in this stunning Fall title of our Icons of Style series. Discover the story behind BMW's legendary models throughout 200 amazing photographs.

A desire for liberty and the will to rebel against social conventions, such is the allure of the motorcycle. This book offers an intriguing and unusual foray into celebrities' close relationship with their bikes. More than 120 fabulous images, unpublished photos, movies stills and paparazzi shots reveal the ongoing story of a new way of living and driving, of showing oneself to the world: provocative and free.

Flying cars, impossibly-shaped homes, transport that travels at ultrasonic speeds... Imagining the future has always fascinated man and the fact of the matter is that futuristic style is still in fashion. This book aims to demonstrate how designers and architects imagine and create tomorrow's world.

This book features a selection of remodeled kitchens and bathrooms, giving the reader a window on the improvement works. It shows the process of transforming what was previously a poorly insulated and ventilated space to become a workshop for the senses, governed by functional and aesthetic principles. The shown examples of kitchens and bathrooms demonstrate the change toward cozy, modular and personal ambiences that integrate its design with the rest of the house.